MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,229 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake disc worn, but not excessively all disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both head lamps (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear cracked on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame and components corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tires wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
stone chip in windscreen
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear sub frame and components corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tires wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
stone chip in windscreen
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamps missing on sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM61 ULO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 2012 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 97,978 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM61 ULO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was SM61 ULO registered?
SM61 ULO is a 2012 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 5 January 2012.
Is SM61 ULO safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM61 ULO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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